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81 on said road that leads from head of Chester to Duck Creek as afd then back from said Road then to run such other Courses as will make the said Lott as nearly ~ Square as possible, and to Contain Eighty yards by one hundred yards of Land. I give and bequeath to my son William Knock his heirs and Assigns for ever, one lott of Ground lying and being in the and State afd, part of the afd tract of Land called Chesterfield, begining at the upper Corner of the first lines of the lott of Ground bequeathed to my son Nathaniel, and runing Eighty yards front on the Road that leads from the Head of Chester to Duck Creek as afd, then back from said Road one hundred yards, then to run such other Courses as will^makethe said lott as nearly square as possible, and to Contain eighty yards by one Hundred yards of Land. My Will is also that if I die before – the Crop of wheat now in the ground is reaped that it be sold and the money to be equally divided between my Wife Sarah Knock & my Children My Will is also that my son Henry Knock pay my sons. William, Daniel John, and Nathiel and my Daughters Sarah + Elizabeth Thirty pounds each when they arrive at the age ( the Boys of Twenty one) and the Girls Sixteen years I give and bequeath to my son Henry Knock his heirs and Assigns forever all that Tract and parcel of Land called Chesterfield lying and being in Kent County and State afd except the lotts before ~ bequeathed to my son John, Daniel, Nathaniel, and William The Residue of my Estate after my Wifes thirds and the Legaceys before ~ bequeathed are taken out I desire may be equally divided between my children Share and Share alike. In Testimony of which I have hereunto Written Nathl. Þhismark Knock {seal} Signed Seal’d and Deld. in the presence of us Wm,, Knock, MaryherMmarkWoodall, Geo Jackson.~ April 6.1784 Then came William Knock Mary Woodall + George Jackson. the three Subscribing Witnesses to the within last Will + Testament of Nathaniel Knock late of Kent County deced, and Severally |
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